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JEE • MATHEMATICS • STRAIGHT LINES
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Application
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The angle between the lines represented by the equation is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is calculated by using the formula for the angle between the lines and trigonometric identities.
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Easy
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Application
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The orthocentre of the triangle formed by the lines and is at the point
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Correct option: C
Option C (2,3) is correct because the orthocentre of a right triangle is the vertex where the right angle is formed, which is the intersection of x=2 and y=3.
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Easy
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Analyzing
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The distance between the two points and which lie on such that both the line segments and (where is the point ) subtend angle at the origin, is equal to
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Correct option: C
The correct answer is B () because it represents the distance between points A and A' calculated using the tangent of the angle and the given point B.
244
Easy
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Application
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Two lines are drawn through , each of which makes angle of with the line , then area of the triangle formed by these lines is . Find .
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Correct option: A
9
The correct answer is A (9) because it is the value of 2N after finding the area of the triangle formed by the given lines.
245
Easy
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Analyzing
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If the straight lines and form a triangle, then the triangle is
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Correct option: D
right angled isosceles
Option D (right angled isosceles) is correct because the triangle formed by the lines has two equal sides and a right angle.
246
Easy
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Application
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Let be the vertices of . If a point is such that areas of and are equal and is a point, then
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Correct option: D
5
Option D (5) is correct because point P is the centroid of the triangle, and the distance PQ is calculated using the distance formula.
247
Easy
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Application
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If a point is shifted by a distance unit parallel to the line , then coordinates of p in new position are
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Correct option: A
(5, 4)
Option D (30.36) is correct because the strength of 10 volume H2O2 solution is calculated to be approximately 30.36 g/L.
248
Easy
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Analyzing
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The equation of the sides of a triangle are , and . The line passes through
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Correct option: C
The orthocentre
Option C (The orthocentre) is correct because the intersection of the perpendicular lines x - 3y = 0 and 3x + y = 0 is the orthocenter (0,0), and the line 3x - 4y = 0 passes through it.
249
Easy
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Analyzing
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The straight line and are concurrent if the straight line passes through the point
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the concurrency condition leads to an equation that the line satisfies at the point .
250
Medium
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Application
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If is the origin and is a variable point on , then the locus of the mid-point of , is
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Correct option: D
Option D is correct. If is the origin and is a variable point on , then the locus of the mid-point of is .
251
Easy
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Application
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If the point (a,a) falls between the lines , then
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Correct option: A
Option C () is correct because the point (a, a) must lie between the lines x + y = 4 and x + y = -4.
252
Medium
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Application
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The line which is parallel to x-axis and crosses the curve at an angle , is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents a line parallel to the x-axis that intersects the curve at a 45-degree angle.
253
Easy
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Application
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The circumcentre of the triangle with vertices (0, 30), (4, 0) and (30, 0) is
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Correct option: D
(17, 17)
Option D (17, 17) is correct because the circumcenter is equidistant from all vertices of the triangle, and solving the equations based on this condition yields the coordinates (17, 17).
254
Easy
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Application
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The equation of a straight line parallel to and which is such that the sum of its intercept on the axes is 15 , is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents a line parallel to the given line with intercepts summing to 15.
255
Easy
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Understanding
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Consider the following statements about straight lines:
I. Slope of horizontal line is zero and slope of vertical line is undefined.
II. Two lines are parallel if and only if their slopes are equal.
III. Two lines are perpendicular if and only if product of their slope is
Which of the above statements are true?
I. Slope of horizontal line is zero and slope of vertical line is undefined.
II. Two lines are parallel if and only if their slopes are equal.
III. Two lines are perpendicular if and only if product of their slope is
Which of the above statements are true?
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Correct option: D
All the above
Option D is correct because all three statements about straight lines are fundamental and well-established geometric principles.
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Application
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Let the base of a triangle lie along the line x=a and be of length 2a. The area of this triangle is if the vertex lies on the lines
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Correct option: B
Option A () is incorrect. The correct answer should be because these lines satisfy the area condition.
257
Easy
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Analyzing
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The locus of a point represented by is
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because the locus of the point is a straight line, which is not among the given options.
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Easy
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Analyzing
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The equation of a straight line passing through (1,2) and having intercept of length 3 between the straight lines and is
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Correct option: D
None of these
The correct answer is D (None of these) because after finding the equation of the line passing through (1,2) with a length of 3 intercepted between the given lines, it does not match any of the provided options.
259
Easy
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Application
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The line divides the line joining and (5,7) in the ratio , then the value of is
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Correct option: B
01-Feb
Option B (0.5) is correct because it is the ratio in which the line divides the line segment joining the two points, calculated using the section formula.
260
Medium
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Application
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A line having slope '1' is drawn from a point cuts a curve at . Find .
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Correct option: A
14
Option A (14) is correct because it is the product of the distances from the point A to the intersection points P and Q, found by solving the quadratic equation and applying Vieta's formulas.
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Medium
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Application
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The line will be a bisector of the angle between the lines represented by the equation , if
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the line x - 2y = 0 is a bisector, and using the properties of angle bisectors and the given equation, we can solve for h.
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Easy
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Analyzing
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If a variable line drawn through the intersection of the lines and , meets the coordinates axes at and , then the locus of the mid-point of , is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the locus of the midpoint of AB, derived from the intersection of the given lines.
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Easy
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Application
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Points and are
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Correct option: C
On the opposite side of
Option C (On the opposite side of ) is correct because substituting the points into the equation yields opposite signs.
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Easy
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Application
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A line passing through the point meets the line at the distance of 3 units from . Then the slope of this line satisfies the equation:
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the slope of the line satisfies this quadratic equation, derived from the given conditions.
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Medium
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Application
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If the line intersects the coordinate axes at (a,0) and (0,b), thyen the value of a+b is equal to
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Correct option: B
Option A () is correct because it represents the sum of the x and y intercepts of the line px - qy = r.
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Medium
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Application
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A line through the point intersects the line at the point The minimum distance of is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the minimum distance AP, which is the perpendicular distance from A to the line x+y=9.
267
Easy
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Application
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If the lines and are concurrent, then b equals
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Correct option: A
-5
Option A (-5) is correct because the determinant of the coefficients must be zero for concurrent lines.
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Easy
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Application
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The straight lines and are concurrent, if
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it satisfies the condition for concurrency of three lines, derived from setting the determinant of the coefficients to zero.
269
Easy
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Application
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The area enclosed by the lines is
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because the area enclosed by |x| + |y| = 2 is 8 square units, which is not among the given options.
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Easy
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Application
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The slopes of the lines which make an angle with the line are
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Correct option: D
Option A () is correct because it represents a line parallel to the given lines and divides the distance between them in the specified ratio.
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